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Bus Strikes Man, Drags Him For Nearly 5 Blocks

LITTLETON, Colo. (CBS4)- An RTD bus struck a pedestrian and dragged the victim for nearly five blocks on Thursday afternoon.

It happened about 3 p.m. on Littleton Boulevard near Windermere. The victim has been identified as a man in his 30s.

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Copter4 flew over the RTD bus crash (credit: CBS)

Police say the bus driver apparently had no idea he hit someone until another driver swerved in front of the bus to get it to stop.

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Investigators say they are looking at surveillance video and interviewing witnesses to determine what happened.

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Littleton Boulevard was closed during the investigation and cleanup.

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